The Benton Tigers will challenge the South Williamsport Mountaineers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
South Williamsport is hoping to do what Milton couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Benton's winning streak, which now stands at six games. Benton had just enough and edged Milton out 2-1.
South Williamsport fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back victories it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They had just enough and edged Montgomery out 3-2 on Monday. That's two games straight that the Mountaineers have won by just one goal.
Josh Lynn and
Logan Harris scored all three of South Williamsport's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Benton's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for South Williamsport, their victory bumped their record up to 3-8.
Benton took their win against South Williamsport in their previous matchup on September 4th by a conclusive 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Benton since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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